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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,494.87, 92,265.54 and 24,081.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,494.87, 92,265.54 and 24,081.66 is: 36,131.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,494.87 : 92,265.54 = 24,081.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,494.87/92,265.54 = 24,081.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,494.87x = 92,265.54 × 24,081.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,494.87x = 2,221,907,364.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,907,364.00/61,494.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,131.59

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